Deep reinforcement learning in smart manufacturing: A review and prospects

C Li, P Zheng, Y Yin, B Wang, L Wang - CIRP Journal of Manufacturing …, 2023 - Elsevier
To facilitate the personalized smart manufacturing paradigm with cognitive automation
capabilities, Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) has attracted ever-increasing attention by …

Survey of integrated flexible job shop scheduling problems

X Li, X Guo, H Tang, R Wu, L Wang, S Pang… - Computers & Industrial …, 2022 - Elsevier
The flexible job shop scheduling problems (FJSP) has been studied for many years, and
many different mathematical models and solution approaches have been developed. With …

[HTML][HTML] Edge computing-based real-time scheduling for digital twin flexible job shop with variable time window

J Wang, Y Liu, S Ren, C Wang, S Ma - Robotics and Computer-Integrated …, 2023 - Elsevier
Production scheduling is the central link between enterprise production and operation
management and is also the key to realising efficient, high-quality and sustainable …

A DQL-NSGA-III algorithm for solving the flexible job shop dynamic scheduling problem

H Tang, Y Xiao, W Zhang, D Lei, J Wang… - Expert Systems with …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, the flexible job shop dynamic scheduling problem (FJDSP) has received
considerable attention; however, FJDSP with transportation resource constraint is seldom …

[HTML][HTML] Requirements and design patterns for adaptive, autonomous, and context-aware digital twins in industry 4.0 digital factories

P Bellavista, N Bicocchi, M Fogli, C Giannelli… - Computers in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Digital factories are poised to achieve unseen levels of resiliency and flexibility, facing
increasingly demanding requirements by customers and market conditions. Digital twins are …

[HTML][HTML] An approach to integrated scheduling of flexible job-shop considering conflict-free routing problems

J Sun, Z Xu, Z Yan, L Liu, Y Zhang - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study proposes an approach to minimize the maximum makespan of the integrated
scheduling problem in flexible job-shop environments, taking into account conflict-free …

Research on dynamic decision-making for product assembly sequence based on Connector-Linked Model and deep reinforcement learning

K Guo, R Liu, G Duan, J Liu, P Cao - Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
Assembly sequence planning (ASP) is a critical challenge in the manufacturing industry,
involving the arrangement of components to maximize production efficiency and reduce …

A digital twin modeling method for production resources of shop floor

X Liu, C Qiu, J Shi, J Huang, C Zhu, Z Ni, M Zhu… - … International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
The smart shop floor is the basic unit to realize intelligent manufacturing. Digital twin (DT)
technology is a virtual presentation of the physical world and provides model support for …

A framework of cloud-edge collaborated digital twin for flexible job shop scheduling with conflict-free routing

Q Gao, GU Fu, L Li, J Guo - Robotics and Computer-Integrated …, 2024 - Elsevier
Synchronous scheduling of transportation resources such as automated guided vehicles
(AGVs) and production resources can effectively improve the production efficiency of an …

Leveraging digital twin into dynamic production scheduling: A review

N Ouahabi, A Chebak, O Kamach, O Laayati… - Robotics and Computer …, 2024 - Elsevier
The digital twin is an emerging technology that enhances industrial digitalization, as it
establishes a dynamic virtual model that emulates a specific phenomenon of the …